Baruipur (WB), November 02: Three persons, allegedly trying to snatch a bag of money from a passenger, were beaten to death today by locals and co-passengers here in South 24 Parganas district, police said.
A group of five persons allegedly tried to snatch a bag of money from a businessman travelling on a trekker in Gopalnagar area, after which the locals and co-passengers beat to death two of them on the spot.
One of them died on his way to the hospital, while one has been admitted to a local hospital here, police said, adding that one of their accomplice managed to flee.
–Agencies